Reports Report 1872av (Event 1872-2017)

Observer
Name Jack W
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks The flash of the fireball lit up my yard and reminded me of a welding torch
Location
Address Hanover, PA
Latitude 39° 46' 31.77'' N (39.775491°)
Longitude 76° 56' 36.68'' W (-76.943522°)
Elevation 213.127m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-06-06 22:00 EDT
UT Date & Time 2017-06-07 02:00 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 244°
Moving
Facing azimuth 131.49°
First azimuth 173.48°
First elevation 69°
Last azimuth 84°
Last elevation 32°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 35s
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Very bright blue and white light
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -